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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Search for the Father, The Family.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Jacques feel about being on a boat?
(a) He thought it was fine, but preferred trains.
(b) He worried about drowning.
(c) He loved the sound and feel of being on a boat.
(d) He always got sea sick.

2. What did Jacques realize about his grandmother?
(a) She resented his presence in her life.
(b) It was painful for her to be with him since he was so similar to his father.
(c) She thought he was a nuisance.
(d) She loved him.

3. What instrument did Jacques do best with?
(a) The flute.
(b) The violin.
(c) His voice.
(d) The cello.

4. What does Jacques tell Malan he's willing to give him?
(a) Money for a train ride.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Rent money.
(d) Everything he has.

5. How did Lucie and her husband travel on the last stage of their trip to their new home?
(a) Wagon
(b) Train
(c) Car
(d) Boat

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jacques' mother seem as she gazed out the window?

2. How did Jacques feel about going back to Algiers?

3. Who was the traveler?

4. How did Jacques' discovery about his father change his feelings toward him?

5. How did Henri feel about some of the actions he saw in the war?

(see the answer key)

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